Chapter
Comedians as Moral Authorities
39:20 - 42:31 (03:11)
The spotlight on comedians to be moral authority figures has increased with incidents like the Dave Chappelle controversy and stalking incidents, causing discomfort among comedians like the speaker who believes that is not their intended role.
Clips
The speaker discusses the extreme levels of security they have in place due to personal safety concerns as a public figure, including individuals waiting outside shows and making threats.
39:20 - 41:26 (02:06)
Personal Safety
Summary
The speaker discusses the extreme levels of security they have in place due to personal safety concerns as a public figure, including individuals waiting outside shows and making threats.
ChapterComedians as Moral Authorities
EpisodeWhitney Cummings Breaks Down About Being Attacked | Howie Mandel Does Stuff #89
PodcastHowie Mandel Does Stuff Podcast
The podcast discusses the current expectation for comedians to take on a moral authority role in society.
41:26 - 42:31 (01:05)
Comedy
Summary
The podcast discusses the current expectation for comedians to take on a moral authority role in society. They also talk about the difficulty in trusting the media due to corporate ownership.